[oclug] Saving and indexing all incoming email

Ian! D. Allen idallen at freenet.carleton.ca
Thu Mar 21 16:51:47 EST 2002


> simply copies EVERY email received into a folder called "Backup".
> Been using this for over 3 years now...

I've been doing that for over 10 years now.  The problem now is how to
find stuff.  Grep gets kind of sluggish on directories containing several
hundred thousand email messages occupying hundreds and hundreds of MB.



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